Erin, which intensified Thursday, is forecast to become the first hurricane of the 2025 Atlantic season and a major Category 3 hurricane over the weekend.

The Atlantic hurricane season is June 1st through Nov. 30th.

Tropical Storm Erin is gradually strengthening, with winds of 50 mph as of Thursday morning, but the system remains on a track to probably avoid land. It is expected to become a hurricane by Friday ...